Citroen C-Elysee 2012 vs Peugeot 2008 2013
| Body: | Sedan | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 72 HP | 82 HP | |
| Torque: | 110 NM | 118 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.2 seconds | 13.5 seconds | |
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Peugeot 2008 is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C-Elysee engine produces 10 HP less power than Peugeot 2008, whereas torque is 8 NM less than Peugeot 2008. Due to the lower power, Citroen C-Elysee reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Peugeot 2008 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C-Elysee consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 2008, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C-Elysee could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C-Elysee consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 2008. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 1020 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 1160 km on highway | ||
| 730 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 2008 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 370'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Citroen C-Elysee engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Peugeot 301 | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Citroen C1, Opel Crossland | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 2008 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.43 m | 4.16 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.56 m | |
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Citroen C-Elysee is larger, but lower. Citroen C-Elysee is 27 cm longer than the Peugeot 2008, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen C-Elysee is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 506 litres | 350 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1194 litres | |
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Citroen C-Elysee has more luggage capacity. Citroen C-Elysee has 156 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 2008. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 10.4 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`459 | 1`582 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Peugeot 2008 scores higher in safety tests. The Peugeot 2008 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3200 | 8000 | |
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